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Table 1 In vitro experiments

From: Multidimensional insights into the repeated electromagnetic field stimulation and biosystems interaction in aging and age-related diseases

Biological effects

EMF

Bio-system

Field strength

Exposure time

References #

HSF1 activation

60 Hz

Human

HL60 cells

0.8µT, 80µT

20 min

[6]

Mitochondrial activity

50 Hz

Human

SH-SY5Y

100-μT

24 h

[7]

ROS production

900 MHz

Rat astroglia

10 V/m

5, 10, 20 min

[8]

Blastogenesis

3 Hz

Human lymphocytes

60 G

72 h

[9]

45Ca incorporation

30 Hz

Human lymphocytes

0.15 mT

 

[10]

Channel-activity

42.25 GHz

Kidney cells

2 mW/cm2

continuous

20–30 min

[11]

Voltage‐gated calcium

ELF and Microwave

Human and animal cells

Pulsed and continuous

Seconds to min

[12]

Growth-related

60 Hz

Human lymphoma

10 mV/cm

continuous

1 h

[13]

RNA synthesis

60 Hz

HL-60 cells

5.7 µT continuous

20 min

[14]

DNA synthesis

15 Hz to 4 kHz

Human fibroblasts

0.023–5.6 G, sinusoidal

1,2,24 h

[15]

DNA synthesis

75 Hz

Human chondrocytes

2.3 mT

pulsed

6 to 30 h

[16]

Expression of microRNA

75 Hz

Mononuclear cell from AD

3 mT

pulsed

15, 30, 60 min

[17]

Expression of microRNA

50 Hz

Mouse GC–2 cells

1 mT, 2 mT and 3 mT

pulsed

72 h (5 min on/10 min off)

[18]

reduction of oxidative stress

75 Hz

Human

SH-SY5Y

2 mT

pulsed

10 min, 4 times a week

[19]

reduction of oxidative stress

60 Hz

Human

SH-SY5Y

4 to 10 mT

continuous

20 min

[20]

expression of hsp70

60 Hz

Human breast cells

3 mT continuous

1 to 3 h

[21]

Cytoprotection

60 Hz

Rodent cardiomyocytes

8μT

30 min

[22]

Ubiquitin–proteasome system

50 Hz

Caco 2 cells

1 mT

24–72 h

[23]

Ubiquitin–proteasome system

1.95 MHz

KB cells

3 mW/g

1, 2, 3 h

[24]

Ubiquitin–proteasome system

100 mT

Rat hippocampal cells

100 mT

continuous

15 min

[25]

Autophagy-lysosome systems

75 Hz

SH-SY5Y cells

2 mT

pulsed

1 h

[26]

Inflammation

27.12 MHz

Human dermal fibroblasts

591 V/m

pulsed

30 min

[27]

Cellular senescence

50 MHz

Mouse fibroblasts

0.5 W/Kg continuous

30 min/d

[28]

β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition

64 MHz

Human neurons

0.4-to 0.9 continuous

1 h/d × 21 days

[29]